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6 Playable Discs

Playable Discs

This DVD Player will play Digital Video Discs (DVDs) and Audio Compact Discs (CDs), and has limited playability of finalized Digital Video Discs Rewritable (DVD+RW) and Compact Discs Rewritable (CD-RW).

To play a DVD on this DVD Player, make sure the Disc meets the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems as described below.

Discs that have the following logos will play on this DVD Player.

ReWritable

DVD

DVD

Audio CD CD-RW

DVD+RW

 

 

(limited)

(limited)

Region Codes

DVDs must be labeled for ALL regions or for Region 1 in order to play on this DVD Player. You can not play DVDs that are labeled for other regions.

Look for the symbols below on your DVDs. If these region symbols do not appear on your DVD, you cannot play the DVD in this DVD Player.

The number inside the globe refers to a region of the world. Region 1 represents the United States, Canada, upper regions of North America, Bermuda, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and small regions near Australia.

A Disc encoded in a specific region format can only play on DVD Players with the same region code. For example, if a Disc is labeled for Region 2, you can not play the DVD on this DVD Player.

Color Systems

Different color systems are available throughout the world. The most common color systems are NTSC, which is used primarily in the United States and North America, PAL, and SECAM.

This DVD Player uses the NTSC color system. Therefore, the Discs that you play must be recorded in the NTSC system. You cannot play Discs recorded in other for- mats. The color system of the DVD may be listed on the DVD or on the Disc case.

Unacceptable Discs

If you insert an unacceptable type of disc, “Please insert a playable disc” will appear on the TV screen. (Also, “- - - - - “ will appear on the display panel of the MDV430. There is no indication on the front of the MDV410 if an unacceptable Disc is in the disc tray.) The following Discs will not play on this DVD Player.

CD-ROM

Photo CD

Compact Disc-Interactive (CD-I)

Video CD

DVD-RAM

Video Single Disc (VSD)

DVD-ROM

Super Audio CD (SACD) (The Audio CD layer of a hybrid SACD may play.)

Audio of the following discs might play, but video will not be accessible.

Compact Disc-Graphic (CD-G)

Compact Disc-Video (CD-V)

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Magnavox MDV410, MDV430 owner manual Playable Discs, Region Codes, Color Systems, Unacceptable Discs

MDV430, MDV410 specifications

The Magnavox MDV410 and MDV430 are compact, versatile DVD players designed for modern home entertainment systems. Renowned for their reliability and user-friendly interfaces, these models offer a broad range of features tailored to enhance the viewing experience.

The MDV410 is a lightweight player that supports various disc formats, including DVD, CD, and MP3 CD, making it an ideal choice for users who have diverse media libraries. Its video output options include both composite and S-video, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of televisions. The device also supports progressive scan, which significantly improves video quality by providing clearer pictures with smoother motion.

On the other hand, the MDV430 comes equipped with advanced features that cater to the demands of today's multimedia environment. It not only supports standard DVD and CD formats but also incorporates DivX playback, allowing users to enjoy downloaded movies and videos directly from the disc. This feature significantly expands the types of content available for viewing, making it a popular choice among tech-savvy consumers.

Both models utilize a precision laser mechanism for high-quality playback, contributing to their reliability and durability over time. The user interface is simple and intuitive, featuring clearly labeled buttons and a straightforward remote control that ensures easy navigation through menus and settings. They also come with multiple language options and subtitles, making them suitable for a diverse audience.

Connectivity options play a key role as well, with both models offering standard audio output (RCA) for easy integration into any sound system. They also include composite video output, allowing for easy connection to a variety of display devices.

In summary, the Magnavox MDV410 and MDV430 are exceptional choices for anyone seeking a dependable and versatile DVD player. Their robust features, compatibility with multiple formats, and user-friendly designs make them perfect for enjoying movies, music, and much more in the comfort of home. Whether you’re a casual viewer or a media enthusiast, these players provide excellent performance and flexibility, ensuring endless entertainment options.